Unconsecrated is the debut studio album by Australian deathcore band The Red Shore, released on 8 November 2008. It was originally set for a 22 September release through Siege of Amida Records, but was delayed. A limited edition was released as a CD/DVD package containing a documentary and live performance.

Background information

In an interview with Australian underground magazine Death Before Dishonour, Jamie Hope revealed that at the time of lead singer Damien Morris' death the band was working on their debut album, as a result the album will feature three tracks with Damien on vocals and the rest with Jamie Hope. He also revealed that the album will feature a slew of guest vocals from Brandan Schieppati of Bleeding Through, Hernan Hermida of All Shall Perish, Karl Schubach of Misery Signals and Dan Weyandt of Zao.

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In the same interview, Hope also revealed Damien Morris' concept for the album: "...an epic tale of the forces of heaven and hell battling for the supremacy on the battleground of planet earth".

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During I Killed The Prom Queen's 2008 "Say Goodbye" tour, a track titled "The Forefront of Failure" was circulated through promotional CDs distributed by Stomp.

Unconsecrated (album)

Track listing

Bonus DVD

Documentary

The Beginning

Starting Out

Enter Roman

Exit Richie – Enter Jake

Goodtimes

The Crash

The Funerals

The Aftermath

Say Goodbye Tour

The Future

Live set

"Intro/The Garden of Impurity" "Misery Hymn" "Flesh Couture" "The Valentines Day Massacre" "Deception: Prologue" "Slain by the Serpent" "Thy Devourer" "The Forefront of Failure/Outro"

Personnel

The Red Shore

Damien Morris – vocals (tracks 1, 5, 8) Jamie Hope – vocals (tracks 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 10) Roman Koester – guitar Jason Leombruni – guitar Jon Green – bass Jake Green – drums

Guest Musicians

Dan Weydant – vocals

Karl Shubach – vocals

Hernan Hermida – vocals

Brandan Scheppati – vocals

Recorded, produced and engineered by Roman Koester at Complex Studios, Melbourne

Mixed by Zack Ohren at Castle Ultimate Studios, Oakland, California

Art direction by Invisible Creature

Charts

References

The Red Shore albums

2008 albums

Rise Records albums